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1
Feb
2021
Technical Reports
High Speed Rail Noise Standards and Regulations
Subject
High-Speed Passenger Rail
Keywords: European Union, EU, standards, regulations, codes, recommended practices, rolling stock, high speed rail
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-21/03
Office
RDI-22
19
Jul
2017
Reports to Congress
International Border Passenger and Freight Rail Study June 2017
Subject
Amtrak,
High-Speed Passenger Rail
Keywords: High-Speed Rail; Amtrak; International Rail
Abstract: The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) conducted an International Border Passenger and Freight Rail Study (Study) in response...
6
Apr
2015
Technical Reports
Identification of High-Speed Rail Ballast Flight Risk Factors and Risk Mitigation Strategies – Final Report
Subject
High-Speed Passenger Rail
Keywords: Ballast flight; high-speed rail; intercity passenger rail; Identification of High-Speed Rail Ballast Flight Risk Factors and Risk Mitigation Strategies – Final Report
Abstract: The phenomenon of flying ballast is well-documented in high-speed rail operations. Displaced ballast particles from the track bed may cause damage to rolling stock as well as the...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-15/32
Office
RDI-21
20
May
2013
Technical Reports
Comparison of FRA Regulations to International High-Speed Rail Standards
Subject
High-Speed Passenger Rail,
Track,
Tracks & Structures,
Track/Train Interactions
Keywords: 49CFR Transportation, international high speed rail standards
Abstract: This report compares international standards with selected parts of Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Code of Federal Regulation Title 49 CFR Transportation. The parts were...
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-13/30
Office
RRD
1
Jul
2012
Technical Reports
North Carolina “Sealed Corridor” Phase IV Assessment – Private Crossings
Subject
Accident Reduction,
Grade Crossing Modeling and Simulation,
High-Speed Passenger Rail,
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings
Keywords: alternative safety measures, education and enforcement, highway-rail intersections, safety, video data, violation reduction, risk assessment, private crossings
Abstract: This report assesses Phase IV of North Carolina's Sealed Corridor program, which closed or added warning devices to 44 private crossings from 1990 to 2008.
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-12/12
Office
RRD